Iki Island Furusato ('hometown') Fireworks 2026 gathers roughly 3,000 people at the Aoumi and Midori-no-Hiroba plaza on October 10, 2026, firing about 1,000 shells from 7:00 p.m. The free display is the island community's homecoming night — food stalls, harbor air, viewing a short walk from the water. Parking is available; the island's ferry and air links make getting there part of the event.
Off Kyushu's northwestern coast, Iki Island keeps its autumn ritual simple and warm: a furusato — hometown — fireworks night for the community and the travelers who time their visit to it. On October 10, 2026, about 1,000 shells launch from 7:00 p.m. at the Aoumi and Midori-no-Hiroba plaza, drawing around 3,000 people, a figure that includes plenty of returning islanders. Admission is free, food stalls do the catering, and parking is arranged near the venue. With no traditional office behind it, the event communicates through its Instagram account — follow it for the year's schedule and weather calls. Pair the evening with Iki's beaches and shrines for a full island weekend. The 7:00 p.m. start leaves the island afternoon free for beaches and shrines.
An island 'hometown homecoming' night: 1,000 shells over Iki, free entry.